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Lyndon Johnson: “Our deepest obligation to ourselves and to our children is to bring nuclear weapons under control.”

On the recordFebruary 20, 1967
Our deepest obligation to ourselves and to our children is to bring nuclear weapons under control.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Message to the Delegates to the Eighteen-Nation Disarmament Committee.

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